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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Coal Geology 21 – 22 May 2026
DESCRIPTION:Dear CGC Members\, \nRegistrations are open now! Note additional ticket has been added – AIG or GSA Members – $85 (plus ticketing costs). \nREGISTRATION LINK  \n_______________ \nCourse outline \nThursday 21st May 2026\n9:00 am to 4:00 pm (Joan Esterle\, Sandra Rodrigues\, Tim Moore) \n\n\n\n9:00am – 10:30am\nHow to make a geological hazard plan\n\n\n10:30am – 10:45am\nShort break\n\n\n10:45am – 12:30pm\nReflective personalities-an introduction to coal type\, macerals and rank\n\n\n12:30pm – 1:30pm\nLunch break\n\n\n1:30pm – 2:45pm\nCoal as a gas reservoir: mechanisms and measurements\n\n\n2:45pm – 3:00 pm\nShort break\n\n\n3:00pm – 4:00pm\nFugitive emissions estimations-a conversation\n\n\n\nFriday 22nd May 2026\n9:00 am to 12:30 pm (Anthony Williams incl Discussion) \n\n\n\n9:00am – 10:30am\nCoal utilisation related to coal quality: \n\nCoal Market\nCoal Types\nUtilisation of Coking Coals\nUtilisation of Thermal Coal\nFuture of coal\n\n\n\n\n10:30am – 11:00\nShort break\n\n\n11:00am – 12:00 pm\nCoal utilisation related to coal quality: continued\n\n\n12:00pm – 12:30pm\nWrap up discussion\n\n\n\nLocation – Online \nCost \n\nGeneral admission – $100 (plus ticketing costs)\nStudent admission – FREE\nAIG or GSA Members – $85 (plus ticketing costs)\n\nKind regards\,Coalfield Geology Council of NSW
URL:https://coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org/event/fundamentals-of-coal-geology-21-22-may-2026/
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SUMMARY:Coalfield Geology Council Quarterly Meeting (Q2 2026)
DESCRIPTION:CGC Q2 Meeting – Vickery Mine (Whitehaven Coal)\nDate: Friday 05/06/2026\nLocation: Vickery Mine Site \n\nAgenda\n10:00 – Arrival on site \n10:00 – 10:30 – Site Induction & Sign-in (Includes mandatory alcohol testing) \n10:30 – 12:00 – CGC Q2 Meeting \n12:00 – 12:20 – Presentation – Vickery Coal Mine: Overview of operations and geology \n12:20 – 13:00 – Lunch \n13:00 – 13:40 – Mine Site Tour \n\nImportant Information\n\nPPE Requirements:\nPlease bring your own PPE\, including high-visibility clothing\, closed-in safety boots\, safety glasses and a hard hat.\nLimited hard hats and high-vis vests will be available on site if required.\nSite Capacity:\nOn site meeting capacity is limited to 18 participants. The mine tour is also limited to 15 participants\, so early confirmation is recommended.\nTravel & Safety:\nApproximate driving times to Vickery Mine: \n\nSingleton: ~3 hours\nMaitland: ~3 hours 40 minutes\nNewcastle: ~4 hours 10 minutes\n\nTo ensure everyone’s safety and avoid fatigue-related risks\, we strongly encourage attendees to consider making this a two-day trip and staying overnight locally where possible. Please travel safely and ensure you take regular breaks to manage fatigue while driving. For more information on fatigue management and safe driving practices\, please refer to NSW Government – Driver Fatigue Safety Information\n\n\nNearby Attractions & Things to Do\nIf you’re planning to stay overnight\, the Vickery / Gunnedah region offers a few worthwhile options: \n\nPorcupine Lookout (Gunnedah): Scenic views over the Liverpool Plains\, especially at sunset\nKoala spotting around Gunnedah: Known as the “Koala Capital of the World”\nDorothea Mackellar Memorial: Celebrating the famous poem My Country\nLocal wineries and rural pubs: Ideal for a relaxed evening after the meeting\n\nThe Plains Pantry (bakery) and Graze Willow Tree Inn (stake restaurant)\n\nThoroughbred Hotel (Scone) \n\n\nThe Cottage Restaurant (Scone) \n\n\n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there. \n \nIf you’re interested in being our next speaker or hosting a function at your office or mine site\, please contact us at admin@coalfieldgeologycouncil.com.au.
URL:https://coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org/event/coalfield-geology-council-quarterly-meeting-q2-2026/
LOCATION:Vickery Mine\, 5 Braymont Road\, Blue Vale\, Gunnedah\, NSW\, 2380\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Coalfield Geology Council of NSW":MAILTO:admin@coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org
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SUMMARY:Downhole Geophysical Logging (Coal)
DESCRIPTION:Dear CGC Members\, \nRegistrations are open now! -> Geological Society of Australia\n  \nDownhole Geophysical Logging (Coal) One-day short course – 22 July 2026\nBuild confidence in logging data\, tools\, quality control and practical application. \nWednesday 22 July 2026 – 9:00 am – 3:00 pm | Singleton Diggers Club\, Singleton NSW \nPresented by Duncan Hinton (Weatherfords) and Brett Larkin (GeoCheck) \nDesigned for geologists\, geotechnical professionals and technical staff\, this short course provides a clear\, practical introduction to downhole geophysical logging in the coal industry and how to apply logging data with confidence. \nWhat you’ll learn \n\nWhat downhole logging is\, why it is used\, and where it adds value.\nKey logging measurements including gamma\, calliper\, density\, sonic\, resistivity\, gyro\, verticality and temperature.\nUse of geotechnical tools such as dip-meter\, acoustic scanner and full waveform sonic.\nCommon log data formats including LAS\, DPK and TIFF.\nPractical approaches to log quality control\, documentation and issue identification.\nHow to understand\, review and apply logging data using software and field examples.\n\nWhy attend? \n\nMorning theory session covering logging fundamentals\, measurements\, tools\, data and quality control.\nAfternoon practical session introducing the logging unit\, site access and safety\, data capture\, software and real-world application.\nPractical tips for interpreting and correlating downhole geophysical data.\n\nWho should attend? \n\nGeologists and exploration teams.\nGeotechnical & technical services staff.\nAnyone who works with borehole\, logging or subsurface data.\n\nRegister your interest \n\nPlaces are limited.\nSave the date – 22 July 2026.\n$200/person\, 15% discount for GSA/AIG & AusIMM Members\, $50 for students.\nRegistration link will be available soon.\n\nKind regards\,Coalfield Geology Council of NSW
URL:https://coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org/event/downhole-geophysical-logging-coal/
LOCATION:Singleton Diggers\, 49 Castlereagh St\, Singleton\, NSW\, 2330\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Coalfield Geology Council of NSW":MAILTO:admin@coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org
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SUMMARY:Coalfield Geology Council Quarterly Meeting (Q3 2026)
DESCRIPTION:CGC Q3 Meeting – NIER Facility Tour at the University of Newcastle (UON)\nDate: Friday 04/09/2026\nLocation: Newcastle Institute for Energy and Resources (NIER) at the University of Newcastle (UON) \nAgenda: \n10:00 – 10:15 – Arrival and Welcome \n10:15 – 11:15 – CGC Q3 Meeting includes two additional agenda items: \n– Proposed Constitution Amendments \n– Call for nominations and voting for the position of Secretary of the Council for the balance of the term ending June 2027 \n11:15 – 13:15 – Technical Presentation and Lunch \n13:15 – 14:00 – Newcastle Institute for Energy and Resources (NIER) Facility Tour \n\nAttendance:\nRegistration is essential\, as spaces are limited. Please use the RSVP button below to secure your spot. If you are unable to attend\, please click Can’t Go to send your apologies. \nFor attendees joining the event\, further information regarding site access\, parking\, and meeting room details will be provided closer to the meeting date. \nIf you have any questions or dietary requirements\, please don’t hesitate to contact us at admin@coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org
URL:https://coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org/event/coalfield-geology-council-quarterly-meeting-q3-2026/
LOCATION:Newcastle Institute for Energy and Resources (NIER) \, 70 Vale St\, Shortland\, NSW\, 2307\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Coalfield Geology Council of NSW":MAILTO:admin@coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org
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SUMMARY:Coalfield Geology Council Quarterly Meeting (Q4 2026)
DESCRIPTION:If you’re interested in being our next speaker or hosting a function at your office or mine site\, please contact us at admin@coalfieldgeologycouncil.com.au.
URL:https://coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org/event/coalfield-geology-council-quarterly-meeting-q4-2025/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Coalfield Geology Council of NSW":MAILTO:admin@coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org
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SUMMARY:Coalfield Geology Council Quarterly Meeting (Q1 2027)
DESCRIPTION:If you’re interested in being our next speaker or hosting a function at your office or mine site\, please contact us at admin@coalfieldgeologycouncil.com.au.
URL:https://coalfieldgeologycouncilnsw.org/event/coalfield-geology-council-quarterly-meeting-q1-2027/
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